King
King
TV ShowEnded

King

5.7 / 10 · 6 votes
2003
~25 min / ep
3 seasons
53 episodes
AnimationSci-Fi & FantasyKids

When the Wright family moves into their new home, Russel is surprised to find a secret passage under his bed. This passage leads him and his dog Gus to the world of Under, where he discovers he is the new King and that Gus can talk! Russel and Gus quickly befriend the people and creatures of this mysterious land. Bob Wire and his evil team are continually conspiring to steal Russel's crown and become all-powerful rulers of the land.

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Seasons

  • Ep 1

    1.Down to Under

    15-08-200325 min

    The Wright family moves to a new house and Russell discovers the passage to Under under his bed. He befriends Loopy and Vernon and together with Russell's dog Gus, they challenge B...

  • Ep 2

    2.Ex Princess in a Tree

    22-08-200325 min

    Bob sends a fake SOS to Russell from ex-Princess Populah so he can lure him into a trap and steal back the crown. Meanwhile, Loopy hatches what he believes is an Urklet egg, only t...

  • Ep 3

    3.In Near Under and Out the Other

    29-08-200325 min

    While trespassing in Near Under, Loopy is mistaken as a pet by Auntie First and she locks him away. When Russell goes to help, Gus is also taken and Populah has to help the King re...

  • Ep 4

    4.The Self-Moblilating Gizmet

    05-09-200325 min

    By Russell's request, Vernon builds a car. However, Bob steals it to bring to Auntie First as their new secret weapon for invading Under, leaving Russell and his friends stranded i...

  • Ep 5

    5.Never Be Nice to a Pudric

    12-09-200325 min

    Russell orders the populace of Under to stop blaming the Pubrick for all their problems, not knowing that this will allow the creature to turn into a fearsome beast. Meanwhile, Bob...

  • Ep 6

    6.Blame It on the Moon

    19-09-200325 min

    When a stray dog keeps him up all night, Russell goes down to Under and finds everybody sending their garbage up to the moon, and Gus and the crown are sucked away as well. When he...

  • Ep 7

    7.Pollen Holiday

    26-09-200325 min

    Mysterious pollen flows from Under up into Russell's room, knocking out Cliff and sending Russell down to investigate with Gus. When they get rid of the bush responsible, Loopy dis...

  • Ep 8

    8.Very Big Faces

    03-10-200325 min

    Bob tries to trick Auntie into invading Under, eventually carving a Floating Mountain into the shape of Russell's head that motivates Auntie to build a giant wall. This forces the...

  • Ep 9

    9.Down in the Dark with the Yu-Yu's

    10-10-200325 min

    While doing some plumbing, Russell and his friends are sucked down to Under Under where the crown is eaten by a Slyther. They befriend her owner Hugh the Yu-Yu, who is living under...

  • Ep 10

    10.Roughing It's Not that Hard

    17-10-200325 min

    Russell decides to practice for his Gopher Scout camping merit badge in Under. Vernon dislikes living off the land and sets up a big fancy forest camp for all the people of Under....

  • Ep 11

    11.It's All in How You Play

    24-10-200325 min

    Vernon and Loopy discover that Russell is upset about not making his school football team, and make him part of Under's Joustabout team (like simplified Quidditch on flying snowboa...

  • Ep 12

    12.No Cape, No Hero

    31-10-200325 min

    Russell starts masquerading as his comic book hero 'The Coyote' but when no crime presents itself, Vernon starts making unreasonable laws that people can't possibly abide by. Loopy...

  • Ep 13

    13.The Pirates of Hole Island

    07-11-200325 min

    After accidentally turning Under into pumpernickel, Loopy runs away to be a pirate. Russell, Populah, and Gus go after him and are captured by Loopy's new crewmates. Meanwhile, Ver...

  • Ep 14

    14.Monsteritis

    14-11-200325 min

    While trying to get down to under, Cliff is bitten by a Frobish, catching Monsteritis and thus turning into a monster himself. Russell goes to the Uncertain City to get the slime o...

  • Ep 15

    15.The Scottish Dog and the Everything Log

    21-11-200325 min

    Gus digs up a dinosaur bone in Up but when he takes it down to Under, Vernon's latest gizmo reanimates it. Gus feels Russell loves the dinosaur more than Russell does Gus, so Loopy...

  • Ep 16

    16.Blizzard in a Box

    28-11-200325 min

    In order to make ice cream, Vernon and Loopy set up a factory with a blizzard inside it, causing the outside world to turn into a desert. When Russell decides to get rid of the ice...

  • Ep 17

    17.The Tower of Derision

    05-12-200325 min

    Bob uses a monstrous Nossix to take over Under and steal the crown. Russell escapes and heads to the cruel Tower of Derision with Populah to read Great Great Uncle Zeb's advice on...

  • Ep 18

    18.Brain Jam

    12-12-200325 min

    Faced with a riddle he can't solve, Vernon breaks down and Russell takes him to the Clockmaker to be fixed. Unfortunately, the Clockmaker won't cooperate, needing Vernon to keep ti...

  • Ep 19

    19.A Boy's Best Friend's Enemy

    19-12-200325 min

    Gus chases a cat to Under and she takes Bob hostage, using him to fly her away from Gus to Near Under, the dog and the Frags (who don't understand the dog-cat feud anyway, believin...

  • Ep 20

    20.Auntie Gravity

    26-12-200325 min

    Embarrassed by the prospect of trading party supplies to Hugh the Yu-Yu for her weight in Slyther Cheese, Auntie (with help from Bob) kidnaps Loopy to make her his Lighter Than Air...

  • Ep 21

    21.Pilfs Did It!

    02-01-200425 min

    The mouse-like bandits start stealing things in both Under and Up, leading the Wrights to believe the house is infested by rodents. They then call an exterminator and Russell fears...

  • Ep 22

    22.Not Necessarily Russell

    09-01-200425 min

    In order to go river rafting, Russell has Vernon create a Veggi-Double clone to attend the G-4 meeting in his stead. But when a Giga Gut attacks Near Under, Auntie First, Cousin Te...

  • Ep 23

    23.Luck be a Birdie

    16-01-200425 min

    When it does its annual flyby to Under, the Bluebird of Happenstance poops on Loopy bestowing him with bad luck and takes off with Russell's crown, leaving a blue feather behind. L...

  • Ep 24

    24.Ancient Air

    23-01-200425 min

    When he loots the Uncertain City, Bob comes across three ancient urns. Auntie confiscates one with a freeze-dried Giant Nose (an extinct monster) which comes back to life and start...

  • Ep 25

    25.Feed a Cold

    30-01-200425 min

    Russell infects all of Under with his cold, turning them all into uppity superheroes who kick Russell and Gus out of the town. Bob and Vernon, being inorganic, were immune. They go...

  • Ep 26

    26.The Accordion of Doom

    06-02-200425 min

    Faced with a daunting school recital, Russell has a recurring nightmare about performing the accordion in front of a hoard of monsters. In Under, the Dream Gulper arrives and mater...

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